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STRONGYLOIDES STERCORALIS

Specialty Definition: STRONGYLOIDES STERCORALIS

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Health

A species of parasitic nematode widely distributed in tropical and subtropical countries. The females and their larvae inhabit the mucosa of the intestinal tract, where they cause ulceration and diarrhea. (references)

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Specialty Definition: Strongyloides stercoralis

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

Strongyloides stercoralis is the Latin and taxonomical name of a human parasite, roundworm, causing the disease of strongyloidiasis.

See also : worms, roundworm, flatworm, human parasitic diseases.

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Strongyloides stercoralis."

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Crosswords: STRONGYLOIDES STERCORALIS

Specialty definitions using "STRONGYLOIDES STERCORALIS": strongyloidiasis. (references)

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Non-Fiction Usage: STRONGYLOIDES STERCORALIS

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Health

The nematode (roundworm) Strongyloides stercoralis. (references)

The parasitic roundworm called Strongyloides stercoralis mainly infects humans. (references)

NIAID scientists are trying to determine the factors that allow Strongyloides stercoralis roundworms to infect humans and cause disease. (references)

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: STRONGYLOIDES STERCORALIS

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
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strongyloides stercoralis

15
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Modern Translation: STRONGYLOIDES STERCORALIS

Language Translations for "STRONGYLOIDES STERCORALIS"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

Strongyloides stercoralis-infektion (strongyloides stercoralis infestation, strongyloidiasis, strongyloidosis), anguilluliase (strongyloides stercoralis infestation, strongyloidiasis, strongyloidosis). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

larva migrans (creeping eruption, cutaneous larva migrans, strongyloides stercoralis infestation, strongyloidiasis, strongyloidosis), larva currens (strongyloides stercoralis infestation, strongyloidiasis, strongyloidosis). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

strongyloidiaasi (strongyloides stercoralis infestation, strongyloidiasis, strongyloidosis). (various references)

   

French

  

Larva currens (strongyloides stercoralis infestation, strongyloidiasis, strongyloidosis), anguillulose (strongyloides stercoralis infestation, strongyloidiasis, strongyloidosis). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

μόλυνση από Anguillula (strongyloides stercoralis infestation, strongyloidiasis, strongyloidosis), ερπυστική μυίαση (strongyloides stercoralis infestation, strongyloidiasis, strongyloidosis). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ongyloidesstray ercoralisstay

   

Spanish

  

estrongiloidosis (strongyloides stercoralis infestation, strongyloidiasis, strongyloidosis), estrongiloidiasis (strongyloides stercoralis infestation, strongyloidiasis, strongyloidosis). (various references)

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Ancestral Language Translations: STRONGYLOIDES STERCORALIS

LanguagePeriodTranslations
Latin500 BCE-Modern

larva currens, larva migrans. (various references)

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INDEX

1. Crosswords
2. Quotations: Non-fiction
3. Expressions: Internet
4. Translations: Modern
5. Translations: Ancient
6. Bibliography


  

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